Daniel Lazar
Sammamish
Summary
With a proven track record at Klahanie Swim Team, I excel in enhancing swimmer performance through expert stroke technique and motivational leadership. Achievements include coaching youth to compete in 6 annual events and fostering significant improvements in swimmer confidence and safety. Skilled in CPR/first aid and strategic planning, I prioritize effective parent-coach collaboration and team bonding.
Developed skills in leadership, communication, and training within competitive aquatic environment. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging experience in mentoring, strategic planning, and team collaboration. Focused on bringing positive impact and effective solutions to new professional setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swim Coach
Klahanie Swim Team
04.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
- Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
- Provided individualized attention during practice sessions to ensure progress towards personal goals for each swimmer.
- Coached youth aged 6 to 18 for competitive swim team and oversaw participation in 6 events annually.
Lifegaurd
Klahanie Homeowners Association
08.2022 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Klahanie Homeowners Association
08.2022 - Current
- Increased student confidence in the water through positive reinforcement and gradual progression of skills.
- Contributed to a safe and enjoyable learning environment by enforcing pool rules and maintaining constant supervision of students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans focusing on fundamental swimming techniques, water safety, and stroke improvement.
- Enhanced swim lesson effectiveness by incorporating various teaching methods and styles tailored to individual student needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
Sammamish, WA06-2025
Skills
- Swimming rules and regulations
- Physical and endurance training
- Strokes and styles demonstration
- Motivational leadership style
- Team bonding
- Certification in CPR and first aid
- Skills assessments
- Swim meet management
- Physically fit
- Expert stroke technique
- Strategic planning
- Parent-coach collaboration
Certification
- SafeSport Training Certificate – U.S Center for SafeSport.
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Romanian
Full Professional
Timeline
Swim Coach
Klahanie Swim Team
04.2024 - Current
Lifegaurd
Klahanie Homeowners Association
08.2022 - Current
Swim Lesson Instructor
Klahanie Homeowners Association
08.2022 - Current
- SafeSport Training Certificate – U.S Center for SafeSport.
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
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